The NASA Dryden AAR project: A flight test approach to an aerial refueling system

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 477-495

  Hansen, Jennifer L ^a,b   Murray, James E ^a,b   Campos, Norma V ^a,c  

^a NASA DRYDEN FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Aerodynamics Branch   (United States)

^c Mail Stop D 4840

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; DATA REDUCTION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; HOSE; MANEUVERABILITY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

AERIAL REFUELING SYSTEM; AIRSPACE; TIME-CRITICAL TARGETS; UNINHABITATED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 19644397597     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-4939     Document Type: Conference Paper

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